[OFFICIAL]Rig Suggestion Q&A Thread V13!
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 Aug 16 2018, 10:31 AM
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My mid 2012 i5 mbp is currently lagging when opening multiple window, so my friend suggesting i change to custom pc. im undecided between change to custom pc or upgrade 16gb ram + ssd (currently 8gb + hdd)
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Aug 16 2018, 10:58 AM
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QUOTE(TristanX @ Aug 16 2018, 10:47 AM) Which is the model of your i5? You can use CPU-Z to check. its a 3210M model. no installer for mac at cpuz website Option 1: add 8GB DDR3 RAM (your RAM slots may hinder this upgrade) - RM260ish Crucial MX500 500GB - RM486 from lelong Option 2: Core i5-8400 - 725 Gigabyte B360M-HD3 - 339 Crucial or Kingston 8GB DDR4-2400 X2 - 620 Crucial MX500 500GB - RM486 from lelong Move your hard disk over Corsair VS 450 - 159 Tecware Core mATX case - 89 Additional 12cm fan - 25 RM2443 total (C-Zone prices except the SSD)   https://everymac.com/systems/apple/macbook_...usb3-specs.html currently on 4+4 RAM, so yeah I need to sold both of it first haha. Option 2: Is ryzen better for adobe? read a few from forum. doesnt have experience about it tho. Thank you for the suggestion! now i have something to start with lol. |
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